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McKinney Weekly Democrat-Gazette from Mckinney, Texas • Page 5

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itt Thorsday was consumed considering motion a change of venue the Gabe Hali case, 8R0GERIES, DRUBS, DRY MODS AHD HARDWARE N. D. Wells Shoes and Boots I full line of btate-adopted School Books. I can sell you goods of all kinds at lowest figures, hence I ask the people throughout this section to give me a trial. Respectfully, SHUMAN, CLEAR LAKE, TEXAS.

Lumber Owing to short crops we are now offering nuperior inducftoientfi on building material. Parties desiring LARGE bills The moiitiD was over ruled by Judge Dillard. Theo amotiou for a continuaoce was made but it was also over ruled. After considerable time a jury was selected and the examination of witnesses began Friday. It will be remembered that Gabe Hall is charged with shooting his wife a few miles southeast of McKinney over a year ago.

The case was concluded and went to the jury Monday evening. About p. m. the jury rendered a verdict and the punishment at seven years in the penitentairy. This is the second sentence for the same length of time, he having got a new trial.

The jury was as follows: J. S. Mclver, Loss Allison B. Mounts, Jeff Quillan, Leonard Smith, Robert Welch C. U.

Watson, A. Berry, J. M. Munroe, Bill Henry, E. E.

Cate, B. C. McDowell. In the divorce ease of Maud Mayabb vs. Joseph Mayabb divorce was and the ptoin- tiff was awarded custody of their minor child.

The case of Beade Eastman charged with arson in the Sister Grove community was continued to the next term of court. The case of the state vs Manley Beard charged with assault to of lumber will he especially in the low figures we are I murder was CaP and get our bot- to Nov. 5. now tom dollar lowest figure before purchasing elsewhere. J.

M. WILCOX SON McKinney, Texas. COURTS OP COLLIN COUNTY. OFFICERS. District Judge E.

Dillard. District T. Cox. County J. H.

Faulkner. County Clerk J. P. Moulden. County Attorney Tax Assessor .................8.

H. Graham. Tax Collector Powell. w. Pafford.

Treasurer E. Neathery. County Superintendent H. Hill. County Surveyor W- G.

Barnes. Deathof Mrs. R. T. Seay.

Louis Tompkins charged with burglarizing the house of another negro near Plano was sentenced to the penitentiary for two yea IS. The ca.se vs Tom Wadkins aggravated assault dismissed. The case of Price Melton charged with arson in Weston was dismissed. The regular jury list for the is as follows: Jim Strain, Dave Paiser, J. M.

B. Tate, Jno. S. Issued by County Clerk Pat Moulden at MeKinney sinee onr last report: A Jamas and Sduss Dassie Wilson. Jackson and Mrs Hester Thomas.

Thomas Usery and Mrs Rebecca Walls. Will Good and Miss Liddy Rich. Clarence Farley and Miss Vance. Hight and Miss Julia Ownbey. Johnson and Mrs Annie Loosier.

D. McCall and Miss Kemp. ijouis Goeirianand Miss Zilpha Potts. Williams and Miss Laura Shaw. Fred Southerland and Mrs Lila McDonald.

Thompson and Miss Minnie Brown. Keen and Miss Pearl Eller. Tilton and Miss Lillian McCarley. Dunn and Miss Bessie Cato. Patton and Miss Ella Sanders.

Cunningham and Miss Al ice Skelton. Ball and Miss Ida May Trantbram. Norris Mrs A Bargains Offered By The OoMln Oounty Real Estate CITY PROPERTY. A Typical Houth Abricao COMMISSIONERS. Precinct 1 H.

Fox. Precincts T. Howard. Precinct 8 N. Osborn.

Precinct R. Chaddick. DidnucT ourt eets sixth Monday after first Monday in February and September. COUNTT ourt eets third Monday In February, third Monday in May, fourth Monday in July, second Monday Is September and Etocember. Meets second Mondaya in February, May, August and November.

ustices Courts. Precinct No, meets last Monday in er 'n month. W. S. Terrell.

J. P. Pi ecinct meets sec ond Tuesday in each month. L. A.

Sears, Precinct No. meets second Thursday in each month. J. Coffey, J. P.

Precinct meets third Saturday in eachonth. B. F. Hardin, J. P.

Precinct meets fourth Monday in each month. J. Berryman, P. Precinct meets second Wednesday in each month. Lee Bar- Bum, J.

P. Precinct meets third Sat urday in each month. T. G- Bowles J. P.

Precinct Ridge, meets fourth Friday in each month. ohn Beckham J. P. Mrs. Mol lie Seay wife of Seay died at her home io this city Thursday eveniug last.

Mrs. Seay had been in failing health I MeMinn, D. for some time and had only re- Goode, W. McChendon, T. C.

eently returned from San Angelo, George, Tom Lewis, J. T. Ros- Texas where she had been in etter, Clay Tarpley, D. H. Lind- search of health.

She wasthejsey, J. C. Owsley, John Ownsbej, daughter of John Rattan and had W. M. Kennedy, P.

B. Franklin, three Clark Rattan of Pres Chandler, Pat Jones, J. Gatesville, Tom Rattan of Todd W. A. Osborne, J.

A. Fort Worth. Texas and John Rat- Spaugh and Charle Aldridge, tan who is dead. She was born! bond raised. in this county April 11, 1855.

Her The Italian peddler, Sbahadist, mother died when she was quite who is charged with burglary in young. During a part of her this county, was brought here girlhood together with her only from Sherman Monday to have sister, Mrs. Mattie Webb of this I his bond reset, the grand jury city, she lived with John Kin-1 having returned a bill of indict- eaid and wife six miles east of ment. Judge Dillard raised his McKinney On Oct. 19 1875 bond from $400 to 750, in default she was joined in marriage to of which he was sent to jail.

T. (Bob) Seay who for years was I fleas of guilty. a prominent business man in this There were two pleas of guilty city but is now retired from busi- before Judge Falsner Monday, ness. The burial took place at I Phil Jackson, the negro charged 4 p. m.

Friday Oct. 25. The de- with the theft of a book from ceased was apparently vigorous Largent Bros. Dook store, plead and healthy up to a few years guilty and was fined $5 and given ago. She was always cheerful I one day in jail, and had a host of friends.

The! Bid Brown, charged with as- Democrat Joins in the general fiauIt and Battery, plead guilty O. R. Larson, of Bay Villa, Sundays River, Cape Colony, conducts a store typical of South Africa, at which ean be purchased anything from the proverbial to an This store is situated in a valley nine miles from the nearest railway town. Mr. Larson says: favored with the custom of farmers within a radius of thirty miles, to many of whom I have supplied remedies.

All testify to their value in a household where a advice is almost out of the question. Within one mile of my store tJie population is perhaps sixty. Of these, within the past twelve months, no less than fourteen have been absolutely cured by Cough Remedy. This must surely be a record. For sale by City Drug Store.

sorrow of relatives and friends. Prisoner Released. R. R. Time Gard H.

T. C. North boTina, Uannon 5:80 a. .9:40 a. 8:40 p.

I SobRi botmd No 5 No. 8 No. 4.. No. 6 Cannon Ball .9:40 a.

m. .6:48 p. 1:56 p. m. BAST LINE Passenger Ciooal Passenger, arrives.

Local 11:15 a. p. tn .10: 80a E. L. Moulden and wife visHed relatives at Morphy.

Glass cut to size at City Drag Store. tf Elsq. W. is visiting his parents at Dorant, I. T.

Too will always find the latest and most attractive sorts of sta- tioawf at Brew. Mn. C. W. Goodin and little Gladys have returned Horn a ritit to relatives at Cole- dioaldbebo where The habeas corpus hearing of Henry Shoemaker, the convict who was brought here from Rusk, to apply to Judge Dillard for his liberty, was held Saturday, Shoemaker was convicted in two cases, at Waxahachie seven yeare ago.

In one case ho was sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary and in the other two years, has served seven years and contended that he should be set at liberty for the rea.son that he served the two vear sentence and was fined and costs. The application of Frances Horton for administration of the estate of Mark Horton, was granted and bond set at 1800. COLLIN CPIINn evada I tems News, Oct. 25 Henry Rucker of the firm of Rucker Evans was in Aitoga the latter part of last week. He also made a business trip to Wylie last Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dobbs went to Dallas Monday evening. They were accompanied by little Miss Fay Bryant. J.

J. Vermillion went to Greenville Thursday to attend the wedding of his sister, Miss Ester, who was married at his in the presence of a few relatives and friends. No. 1. A nice five room residence on West Louisiana St.

100k400, improvements nearly new. Cheap at $1600. No, 2. A house of five rooms on College St. A good home for $1100.

No. 3. A good dwelling on Hunt St. Lot 72x120. good barn, buggy house, etc.

Price $1300. 4. A nice six room residence on South Wilcox St. Lot 134x200- Good barn, orchard, berries, garden spot, everlasting water. A desirable home for 2000 No.

28. One acre block on North chestnut street. Six houses two to four rooms. Pays good monthly rental. Price $2300, worth $3000.

No. 5. A well located house and lot 80 100 on Sonth Ten- nessiee street for only $1200. No. 6.

A good little place on South Tennessee street, four room house, lot 80 240. price only $900. No. 7. A seven room house on hesnut street only two blocks from square for $900.

No. 8. A splendid nine room residence on North Kentucky St. Lot 110x200. A fine large orchard two good wells, everlasting water, besides two good cypress cin tern s.

A beautiful place for $3000. No. 9. A pretty home on South Wilcox street. Good six room house, two galleries, everlasting water, good barn and other improvements, $1600.

No. 26. One of the handsomest residences in McKinney, convenient to square. A splendid piece of property and a rare chance for some one wanting a beautiful home in the best town in Texas. See us for further information.

No. 27. A splendid brick block on one of the best business streets in McKinney. A property that pays good interest on money invested. See us quick if you want a snap.

No. 34. Nice 6-room house on South Chestnut lot lOOx 200, good barn, fine water, nice shade, east front, property in good repair, cheap at $1400. No. 30.

A nice 5-room house on south Wilcox street at $1,000, East front corner lot, good water, etc. In good state of repair. Two fine building lots for sale Pear new ward school building in North McKinney. No. 38.

4 nice building lots in Hill addition 50x150 each. Price $300 for the 4 lots. No. 39. A nice 5 room house on North Kentucky street at $1250.

acres in good stete of qultivation, 50 acres fine a nine room two 3 room dwellings, 2 room haose, immensely large barn, plenty of everlasting water. All improvements to make a desirable home. Also 82 acre tract holong- ing to same estate, seven miles east of McKinney, 77 in tion; two houses of rooms each. All first-class black land. Here is a chance for some one wanting a fine country home and a good inyestment.

This entire property can be bought for $55 per acre, one-third cash, balance to suit purchaser, 8 per cent on deferred payments. No. 26. 300 acres fine land near Allen, a fine farm at $30 per acre. No.

29. 166 acres 5 miles northwest of Weston, 125 acres in fine state of cultivation, 2 fairly gooc tenant good water, fine land. A bargain at $35 per acre. No. 36.

70 acres fine black land near Viney Grove No. 2, at only $35 per acre, fairly well improved, 55 acres cultivation. Bee us quick. This is a bargain. No.

36. 205 acres 3 miles fence around land. $15 Terms No. 18. 200 acres from Sulphur oi mile from railroad under fence, 40 acres tion.

$10 per acre, cash balance to suit No. 14. 10 acres porate limits of Sulphur Sprinjp, house and cistern; fnr AfiAm west of McKinney, 185 acres in good state cultivafion. Some of the best black land in the county. Nice 6 room residence beautifully located for a home, 2 good tenant houses on land, everlasting water, I alfalfa hog lots, a desirable I place at $47.50 per acre.

Can be divided as follows 70 acres at $47.50, 65 acres at $40 per acre, 40 acres at $45 per acre. No. 37 110 acres 4 miles east of McKinney. One track of 70 acres may be classed as fine black wheat land, lies beautifully at per acre. 40 acres mostly bottom land some white rock on ridge at $38 per acre.

There is a good five room residence, besides a new 3 room rent house on land. A pretty place to live on on Farmers vi lie road. No. 17. 500 acres 18 miles northeast from Sulphur Springs, well watered, only $6 per acre.

WOOD COUNTY. No. 22. 320 acres, 15 miles from Winnsboro, fine timber, well watered, $6 per acre. A TEXAS WOIDERt HALL GREAT DISCOVERY.

One small bottle of Great Discovery cures all kidney and bladder troubles, removes gravel, cures diabetes, seminal emissions, weak and lame backs, He I rheumatism and all irmgularities of the kidnevs and bladder in both men and women, regolatea bladder troubles in children. If not sold by your druggist will be I sent by mail upon receipt of one while serving the seven years, as I dollar. One small bottle is two by an error of the clerk, tbe sen- I treatment and will care tence was not made cumulative. mentioned. Dr.

Shoemaker by Judge Send for testimonials. Sold by druggist's. a BKAD THIB. DaliM, Texas, Oft. is to I tom done and he on the kidney diaeosa.

ifler one next train far home ndfr Ennis, and one-half bottlea of Great Discoverr, of St. Lonis, I think my tronUes ore at an end. H. W. bowk St.

George Hotel. before Judge Dillar.i Singleton of Ehnis. Judge Dillard bearing the proceedings of the trial ordered the applicant to be re- to rejoin his family. Dr wlw NtiitMI. it Mi If fOtL John R.

Smith when asked by the News man if he was going to make the race again for local representative, he stated that he thought not, that he was a strong anti-third term man and had always advocated that measure, and therefore as he had two terms would not be a candidate for that office, notwithstanding that numerous friends from all arts of the county were soliciting im to again make the race. 1 run for any office it will be for senator of this district. It rightly belongs to old aldasta Oct. 28 a Mr. and Mrs Joe Lindsey and little son of Melissa visited the formers sister, Mrs John Coffey No.

40. Three good building lots in Gerrish addition at $50 each or $125 for all. FARMS COLLIN COUNTY. No. 10.

177 1-2 acres, 145 in cultivation, three fairly good rent houses, mostly all good black land. Only $30 per acre. No. 11, 100 acres good bottom land near McKinney. One of the best farms in the county.

See us if you want one of the richest farms in the county. No. 24. 455 acres, one tract of 373 acres, mostly good black land two miles from McKinney, 282 KAUFMAN COUNTY. No.

23. 360 acres, 16 miles southeast from city of Kaufman, near Franklin, price $10 per acre. HUNT COUNTY. No. 25.

187 acres fine land at $32 per acre. One of the finest farms in Hunt county. AUSTIN COUNTY. No. 31.

4005 in Austin county. Dark, rich, sandy loam, prairie, well drained, all subject to cultivation. Grass always fine, plenty of water and shade. Land well adapted to corn, cotton, vegetables, fruit, etc. Near R.

R. switch between two gooti towns. The country around is settled by a good class of people. Price only $12.50 per acre. MONTGOMERY COUNTY.

No. 32. 12,284 acres pine and white oak timber at $5.00 per acre, fine for trucking, prospect- ve oil land, convenient to sawmill and railroad. No. 33.

426 acres, partly in cultivation, some improvements, at $5.00 per acre. HOPKINS COUNTY LAND No. 12. 160 acres, 1 3-4 miles from Sulphur Springs, part prairie and part timber, 30 acres in cultivation, good three-wire and cistern; for $500i No. 15.

20 acres porate limits of Sulphur Springs, no improvements, for $300. No. 16. 59 acres near ate limits of Sulphiir improvements, at $15 per acre. WICHITA COUNTY.

acres, 8 miles from Wichita Falls, and 4 miles from Iowa Park, 175 acres in cultivation, balance in pasture, feuc ed and cross-fenced, small houSl Price, $1500 on easy terms per cent. No. 42. 200 acres, 7 miles Wichita Falls, right at railway, statiuD, and good, public 150 in cultivation, remainder pasture, A splendid six-room frame house, with good outbuild- ings, one of the stock tanks i in the county, this is an extra good place. Price $12.50 per acre, one-half cash, balance on any reasonable terms to suit at 8 per cent ioterest.

i No. 43, 640 acres 5 miles south of ichita Falls, good house and granary and other outbuildings, 300 acres in cultivation balance in good grass. per acre oo easy terms at 8 per cent. POTTER COUNTY. No 44.

640 acres of land located only 1 hour drive from rillo, good grazing land with plenty of cultivatable land on it and a heavy sod of mixed all fenced in by other parties. Price $2.25 per acre with teiW to suit purcnaser. RANDALL COUNTY. No. 45.

1 920 acres of land in Randall County located only 12 miles from Canyon City, the County Site of Randall County, all plains land, rolling land with a heavy sod of buffalo mesquite, grass and no loco, whatever on Partly fenced by other parties. If you want a small stock farm this cannot be equaled. Price $1.75 per acre; 75 cents of which must be cash; balance in 7 annual installments with 7 per cent interest per HAMILTON COUNTY. No. 46.

Barm and ranch in Hamilton county, contains 3,000 acres, nearly all open prairie land and is all well grassed. There are 1,000 acres of choice agricultural land on it of which 600 acres is now in cultivation. The land not in cultivation is divided into four pastures with plenty of living water in each. There are 4 sets of dwellings and ranch provements. Price $6.00 per acre, reasonable terms.

HOOD COUNTY. No. 47. Combination Farm of 3500 acres in Hood county on Paluxy river. There are 450a in cultivation and several hundred acres more suitable to cultivate.

Paluxy runs through the land and affords a never-failing supply of ine, running water. The land is all fenced and has several different field and pastures fenced separate. There are seven dwel- ings and sets of farm improvements. There are 6 wells and three good cisterns, windmill, Price $5.75 per acre. properties we present to the public for sale, we have to say that in the business for the benefit of both the buyer and the seller.

We feel confident thai we are are a great many people in Collin county and other places that want to buy homes, farms and city homos, and also outside that want to do the same, and we want to be the means of finding nomes for those that want to buy and those that want to sell, and would respectfully ask of all those that have farms for sale to list them with us, and also those that have city property. We have no land of our owu for sale, consequently we will give yours, if on our list, prompt atten- tiOn. This is only a partial list of our prompt yall at office for full list and further information. Collin County Real Estate Agencv mm yesterday Prof. Sutherland led the sin iins ing at the church last night.

Ttie Prof. will teach a in vocal music here to-night. 4 Some of our young paople et tended the pound supper at P. nii Among those who attended wtee Misses Annie Mjrtie C3eo. Blewn, Rilkes, Harve.l^lpr, Mewt Mott and Misa Wheeler of Donna otteadbd (ng here Sunday night.

Emma A oi Mi4CA MAGNER, Managers, Room 4 Johnson Block. McKINNEY, TEXAS. by Rev. Webb, and Sunday after- noon by Rev. Crane of Melissa.

Mrs Terrell and children visited her parents Mr and Mrs Hipp at Aitoga Sunday. D.O. Fagala went to Climax Miss Ethel was in McKinney shopping Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Httchc'bck and children visttod in test D.

Hikid Biir tinging' 1. ibkiws: Big Fifty Per Cent Good line of Tailor-Made Clothes now on hood' are hmi want stylh work bring your olothea to me. i Kew- Wade.

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